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Web MD — Neck & Back Injuries Allergic Reactions Bites and Stings Breathing Problems Broken Bones Chest Pain Drug Overdose Eye Injury Foreign Objects Head Injuries Low Blood Sugar Sprains & StrainsMore…
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The Basics of Diarrhea
Web MD — Information about what causes diarrhea, how it's treated, and when you should call a doctor. Diarrhea describes bowel movements (stools) that are loose and watery. It is very common and usually not serious. Many people will have diarrhea once or ...More…
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WebMD Editor's Picks
Web MD — Dystonia is a group of movement disorders that vary in their symptoms, causes, progression, and treatments. This group of neurological conditions is generally characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that force the body into abnormal, ...More…
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Dysplasia, Fibrous
Web MD — Fibrous dysplasia is a term that refers to either a group of chronic conditions featuring cystic bone growth that may arise from abnormal bone development or to a disease of bone marrow (medullary bone) characterized by benign cysts. Fibrous ...More…
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Understanding Dyslexia - the Basics
Web MD — Dyslexia is a chronic reading problem. It is a very common learning difficulty, affecting a large percentage of those labeled "learning disabled." According to the National Institute of Health, up to 15% of the US population has significant ...More…
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Hyper IgM Syndrome
Web MD — The range and severity of symptoms and physical features associated with this disorder may vary from case to case. Because approximately 70 percent of reported cases of Hyper-IgM Syndrome are inherited as an X-linked recessive genetic trait, the ...More…
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Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding - Topic Overview
Web MD — Irregular vaginal bleeding is usually related to changing hormone levels. However, vaginal bleeding can be caused by disease, infection, or pregnancy complications. This topic is for women who want to learn about or have been diagnosed with ...More…
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Ollier Disease
Web MD — Ollier disease is a rare skeletal disorder characterized by abnormal bone development (skeletal dysplasia). While this disorder may be present at birth (congenital); it may not become apparent until early childhood when symptoms, such as ...More…
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Dupuytren's Disease - Topic Overview
Web MD — Dupuytren's disease is an abnormal thickening of tissue beneath the skin in the palm of the hand, and occasionally occurs in the soles of the feet. Dupuytren's disease is an abnormal thickening of tissue beneath the skin in the palm of the hand. . ...More…
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Duodenal Atresia or Stenosis
Web MD — Duodenal atresia or stenosis is a rare congenital digestive disorder that usually occurs for no apparent reason (sporadically). However, a few cases of duodenal atresia have been inherited as an autosomal recessive genetic trait. Duodenal atresia ...More…
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Dubowitz Syndrome
Web MD — Dubowitz syndrome is a very rare genetic and developmental disorder involving multiple congenital (inherited) anomalies including but not limited to: (1) growth failure/short stature; (2) unusual but characteristic facial features; (3) a small ...More…
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Skin Conditions: Pruritus
Web MD — Pruritus means itching. It can be caused by a number of disorders, including dry skin, skin disease, pregnancy, and rarely, cancer. Other causes of pruritus include infection, tumor, or a fungus. In addition, various medications can cause ...More…